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Volkswagen Tiguan

Black · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LX59 YTUMOT history

LX59 YTU is a black diesel Volkswagen Tiguan first used on 25 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 59,301 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LX59 YTU black Volkswagen Tiguan – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Tiguan, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Oct 2027
Mileage
59,301 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,401 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX59 YTU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Tiguan
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
25 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX59 YTU was last recorded at 59,301 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 998 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
58,303 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
998 miles
Average per year
1,401 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,301 miles
  • 2025 – 58,303 miles
  • 2024 – 57,077 miles
  • 2023 – 56,119 miles
  • 2022 – 55,080 miles
  • 2021 – 53,878 miles
  • 2020 – 52,949 miles
  • 2019 – 51,869 miles
  • 2018 – 50,827 miles
  • 2017 – 49,763 miles
  • 2016 – 48,629 miles
  • 2015 – 47,242 miles
  • 2014 – 45,826 miles
  • 2013 – 43,869 miles
  • 2012 – 41,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,301 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 9 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,301 miles (+998)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    59,301 miles
    Test number
    841656533634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,303 miles (+1,226)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    58,303 miles
    Test number
    709344972351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,077 miles (+958)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,077 miles
    Test number
    132418823048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,119 miles (+1,039)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    56,119 miles
    Test number
    579274947301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass55,080 miles (+1,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    55,080 miles
    Test number
    766018714952
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass53,878 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    53,878 miles
    Test number
    108635917163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  7. Fail53,877 miles (+928)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,877 miles
    Test number
    508209810164
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass52,949 miles (+1,080)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    52,949 miles
    Test number
    189200488859
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre is starting to wear on inner edge

  9. Pass51,869 miles (+1,042)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    51,869 miles
    Test number
    415557554263
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass50,827 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,827 miles
    Test number
    504195163097
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail50,827 miles (+1,064)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,827 miles
    Test number
    328299755299
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass49,763 miles (+1,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    49,763 miles
    Test number
    358829264351
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass48,629 miles (+1,387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    48,629 miles
    Test number
    158882357973
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil off side front shock has a small oil leak (2.7.3)

  14. Pass47,242 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    47,242 miles
    Test number
    928253532083
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre has a nail in it

  15. Fail47,242 miles (+1,416)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,242 miles
    Test number
    355138419782
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNear side rear tyre has a nail in it

  16. Pass45,826 miles (+1,957)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,826 miles
    Test number
    335871084496
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOff side rear tyer is cracking in tred

  17. Pass43,869 miles (+1,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    43,869 miles
    Test number
    965877083230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass41,959 miles (+2,516)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,959 miles
    Test number
    905420492261
    • NoteCrack in front screen

  19. Pass39,443 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    39,443 miles
    Test number
    118362322260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Fail39,443 miles1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,443 miles
    Test number
    917722322287
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LX59 YTU

Does LX59 YTU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX59 YTU is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX59 YTU?
The MOT on LX59 YTU is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX59 YTU done?
LX59 YTU was recorded at 59,301 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 1,401 miles a year.
Has LX59 YTU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX59 YTU has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LX59 YTU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LX59 YTU find?
LX59 YTU passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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